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ultraism

noun
ul·​tra·​ism | \ ˈəl-trÉ™-ËŒi-zÉ™m How to pronounce ultraism (audio) \

Definition of ultraism

1 : the principles of those who advocate extreme measures (such as radicalism)
2 : an instance or example of radicalism

Other Words from ultraism

ultraist \ ˈəl-​trÉ™-​ist How to pronounce ultraist (audio) \ adjective or noun
ultraistic \ ˌəl-​trÉ™-​ˈi-​stik How to pronounce ultraistic (audio) \ adjective

First Known Use of ultraism

1821, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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